Yuma News

Washington, DC - On Friday, July 29, Special Envoy for Climate Change Dr. Jonathan Pershing will travel to London to meet with climate officials in the new government of the United Kingdom, in the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.

Yuma, Arizona - The TRIO KEYS Program at Arizona Western College would like to invite the AWC campus communities and the general public to their Fall 2016 Open House on Wednesday, August 31st from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm in the KEYS Building (formerly Cottage 1). At 10:00 am, there will be a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the new space.

Phoenix, Arizona - Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced today a major development in the Anti-Money Laundering (“AML”) agreement between Western Union Financial Services, Inc. and the Arizona Attorney General’s Office. An independent court monitor found Western Union successfully implemented all of the primary recommendations required in the settlement agreement amendment dated January 31, 2014.

Phoenix, Arizona - A former registered nurse is sentenced yesterday morning to four years in prison after selling MDMA or Methylenedioxymethamphetamine also known as “ecstasy” or “molly” announced Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich. Judge Warren J. Granville sentenced 41-year-old Brent Forrest after he pled guilty to Sale or Transportation of Dangerous Drugs and Facilitation of Sale or Transportation Dangerous Drugs.

Yuma, Arizona - Everyone is invited to make a splash against crime. The 2016 Splash Out Crime Night takes place on Saturday, August 6, 2016 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Valley Aquatic Center. Entry to the event is only one dollar and features unlimited access to Yuma’s favorite pool complex, music, prizes, a dunk tank, and lots of fun. Concessions will be available, too. There will be Yuma Police vehicles and equipment on hand for display and interaction with the public.